Swype was really the first replacement keyboard for Android that Droid owners could show off to their snarky, iPhone-wielding pals to make them a just a little jealous. Today it's getting better. »8/16/11 7:30am 8/16/11 7:30am

There hasn't been a huge innovation in Sony Ericsson phones in a while, but this new patent for a sliding touchscreen model seems to be something quite different compared with what's come before. It looks like a standard slider, but instead of the screen portion on top and the keys on the bottom, it's the other way… »9/27/07 2:30pm 9/27/07 2:30pm

Cellphone designs that hide the screen when not in use have traditionally been separated into two designs, the clamshell and the slider. People have preferred the clamshell because they're compact, and others like the slider because they usually have large screens. Like Pandas, Samsung's forced the two to mate for the… »5/21/06 2:06pm 5/21/06 2:06pm